Literature DB >> 24173204

Fingertip and nasal tip thermal burn in crack cocaine user.

Fred Bernardes Filho1, Ystannyslau Bernardes da Silva, Luiz Gustavo Martins, Letícia Soares Sasso, Marilda Aparecida Milanez Morgado de Abreu.   

Abstract

Crack cocaine addiction is a public health problem in Brazil. It is an endemic disease that affects rural and urban areas. The Ministry of Health has launched emergency programs for the treatment of dependents and to combat drug trafficking. Recognition of dermatological signs of this disease is important because through them the diagnosis can be suspected and early treatment of patients with crack cocaine addiction be provided.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 24173204      PMCID: PMC3798375          DOI: 10.1590/abd1806-4841.20132821

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  An Bras Dermatol        ISSN: 0365-0596            Impact factor:   1.896


  3 in total

1.  Crack hands: a dermatologic effect of smoking crack cocaine.

Authors:  C M Feeney; S Briggs
Journal:  Cutis       Date:  1992-09

Review 2.  Crack whips the heart: a review of the cardiovascular toxicity of cocaine.

Authors:  Luis Afonso; Tamam Mohammad; Deepak Thatai
Journal:  Am J Cardiol       Date:  2007-08-13       Impact factor: 2.778

3.  Pseudosclerodermatous triad of perniosis, pulp atrophy and 'parrot-beaked' clawing of the nails--a newly recognized syndrome of chronic crack cocaine use.

Authors:  J J Payne-James; M H W Munro; C M E Rowland Payne
Journal:  J Forensic Leg Med       Date:  2007-02       Impact factor: 1.614

  3 in total
  1 in total

1.  Foreign Body Aspiration Getting Weird: Crack Pipe Aspiration.

Authors:  Chinthaka P Bulathsinghala; Palla Rivi De Silva; Rahul Dadhwal; Pahnwat T Taweesedt; Salim Surani
Journal:  Cureus       Date:  2021-02-10
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